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How ‘Solution Aversion’ and Global Warming Prescriptions Polarize the Climate Debate

A tendency of climate campaigners to bundle science and preferred solutions runs up against “solution aversion,” a study finds Source: How ‘Solution Aversion’ and Global Warming Prescriptions Polarize the Climate Debate

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Pesticide Levels in Waterways Have Dropped, Reducing the Risks to Humans

Regulation has helped clean up agricultural and mixed-use waterways, but the ubiquity of some chemicals in household products has increased the threat to aquatic life in urban streams. Read more:  Pesticide Levels in Waterways Have Dropped, Reducing the Risks to Humans ; ; ;

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The Texas Tribune: Aquifer Is No Quick Fix for Central Texas Thirst

Experts disagree how much water the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer holds and how long it would be able to sustain Central Texas’s growing population. Source:   The Texas Tribune: Aquifer Is No Quick Fix for Central Texas Thirst ; ; ;

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A Lost-and-Found Nomad Helps Solve the Mystery of a Swimming Dinosaur

A model of the largest known predatory dinosaur, and the only dinosaur known to spend much of its life in water, will be displayed in Washington. Link –  A Lost-and-Found Nomad Helps Solve the Mystery of a Swimming Dinosaur ; ; ;

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Dot Earth Blog: A Twitterholic and Green Blogger Assesses a Year of Living Offline

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Dataslate – Officio Assassinorum (eBook Edition) – Games Workshop

Assassins are the deadly agents of the High Lords of Terra and among the most feared of the Imperium’s weapons. Each one is created for a single purpose: to kill their target, no matter the odds or obstacles in their way. Utterly dedicated to their cause, an Assassin will not quit once they have been […]

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Sewing for All Seasons – Susan Beal

From autumn’s bursts of orange and red to spring’s lush greens, summer’s long-lasting golden light and winter’s cool whites and grays, the changing seasons provide endless artistic inspiration. In Sewing for All Seasons, author Susan Beal offers 24 beautiful projects imbued with the spirit of each season. Home sewists will enjoy stitching a cozy patchwork […]

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White Dwarf Issue 32: 6 September 2014 – White Dwarf

Behold the Morghasts! Fell servants of Nagash, these amazing new miniatures adorn the pages of White Dwarf 32 like dread heralds of hobby wonder. You’ll also find Rules of Engagement, a massive Battle Report, Paint Splatter and more.  About this series White Dwarf is Games Workshop’s weekly magazine, and boasts a wealth of great content, […]

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Never Turn Your Back on an Angus Cow – Dr. Jan Pol & David Fisher

The star of The Incredible Dr. Pol shares his amusing, and often poignant, tales from his four decades as a vet in rural Michigan. Dr. Jan Pol is not your typical veterinarian. Born and raised the in Netherlands on a dairy farm, he is the star of Nat Geo Wild’s hit show The Incredible Dr. […]

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How to Raise the Perfect Dog – Cesar Millan & Melissa Jo Peltier

From the bestselling author and star of National Geographic Channel’s Dog Whisperer , the only resource you’ll need for raising a happy, healthy dog. For the millions of people every year who consider bringing a puppy into their lives–as well as those who have already brought a dog home–Cesar Millan, the preeminent dog behavior expert, […]

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Off the Leash – Matthew Gilbert

OFF THE LEASH is a group portrait of dog people, specifically the strange, wonderful, neurotic, and eccentric dog people who gather at Amory Park, overlooking Boston near Fenway Park. And it’s about author Matthew Gilbert’s transformation, after much fear and loathing of dogs and social groups, into one of those dog people with fur on […]

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The Art of Raising a Puppy (Revised Edition) – Monks of New Skete

For more than thirty years the Monks of New Skete have been among America’s most trusted authorities on dog training, canine behavior, and the animal/human bond. In their two now-classic bestsellers, How to be Your Dog’s Best Friend and The Art of Raising a Puppy, the Monks draw on their experience as long-time breeders of […]

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Be the Pack Leader – Cesar Millan & Melissa Jo Peltier

Bestselling author Cesar Millan takes his principles of dog psychology a step further, showing you how to develop the calm-assertive energy of a successful pack leader and use it to improve your dog’s life–and your own. Filled with practical tips and techniques as well as real-life success stories from his clients (including the Grogan family, […]

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Dataslate – Officio Assassinorum – Games Workshop

Assassins are the deadly agents of the High Lords of Terra and among the most feared of the Imperium’s weapons. Each one is created for a single purpose: to kill their target, no matter the odds or obstacles in their way. Utterly dedicated to their cause, an Assassin will not quit once they have been […]

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Marley & Me – John Grogan

The heartwarming and unforgettable story of a family and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life. Now with photos and new material

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Dot Earth Blog: A Twitterholic and Green Blogger Assesses a Year of Living Offline

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Yale Fund Takes Aim at Climate Change

Yale’s chief investment officer asked its money managers to talk with company managers about “the financial risks of climate change” and the implications of government policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Taken from:   Yale Fund Takes Aim at Climate Change ; ; ;

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Robin Williams Has Died at 63

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Just awful. I’m speechless.

Rest in peace.

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Dot Earth Blog: Heading Down East for a Spell

A blogging pause that refreshes. Excerpt from –  Dot Earth Blog: Heading Down East for a Spell ; ;Related ArticlesHeading Down East for a SpellWhite House Pushes Financial Case for Carbon RuleDot Earth Blog: Fresh Focus on Siberian Permafrost as Hole Count Rises ;

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Dot Earth Blog: U.S. Coal Exports Eroding Domestic Greenhouse Gains

Continuing rise in U.S. exports of coal work against domestic reductions in CO2 emissions. Continue reading: Dot Earth Blog: U.S. Coal Exports Eroding Domestic Greenhouse Gains Related ArticlesU.S. Coal Exports Eroding Domestic Greenhouse GainsChina’s Plan to Limit Coal Use Could Spur Consumption for YearsDot Earth Blog: New Approach to Being There: ‘Fan-bots’ Will Cheer Korean Baseball Team

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Groups Press New York State to Ban Poisons That Kill Wildlife

Wildlife and conservation groups are citing new evidence gathered from post-mortem examinations by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Jump to original – Groups Press New York State to Ban Poisons That Kill Wildlife Related ArticlesIn Scarred Chinese Tibetan City, Devotion to Sanctity of LifeSneak preview of documentary about a man who planted a tropical forest singlehandedly5 ways to improve global food security

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